Obesity in the United States has continued to rise for decades even in the face of increased awareness and access to healthy ...

The United States is facing an alarming obesity crisis, with experts predicting that nearly 260 million Americans will be ...

Massachusetts, which has lower rates than other states, has still seen increases especially among young adults.

Nearly three-fourths of U.S. adults are overweight or have obesity, with rates projected to increase further by 2050 without significant interventions, according to a large study published Nov. 14 in ...

Promises by Donald Trump’s controversial new pick for America’s health chief to tackle spiralling rates of obesity, diabetes ...

Four out of five men and women in the United States will be overweight or obese by 2050 if current trends hold, a new study ...

The prevalence of obesity and overweight is extraordinarily high. Unsurprisingly, deaths related to obesity are on the rise, ...

Researchers said the analysis lays bare a ‘decades-long-failure’ to tackle the overweight and obesity epidemic ...

Over the past three decades, obesity rates in the United States have risen at an alarming pace. Since 1990, the prevalence of ...

Think about those adorable fat cartoon characters — you know, the ones. They’re lovable, have a larger-than-life personality ...